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outstanding learning center award
Purpose of the Award
The purpose of the NCLCA Frank Christ Outstanding Learning Center
Award is to give national recognition to the work done by learning
centers and to foster their future growth and development.
Each year, NCLCA will recognize two learning assistance centers for
excellence: one two-year college (Technical, Community, etc.) and
one four-year college or university. Awards will be announced and
presented each year at the annual conference.
General Information
Each award winner will receive an engraved plaque. Winning
institutions will be recognized at the Annual National Conference. A
representative from the winning program must be present at the
conference where the award will be given. Only members of NCLCA can
make nominations. Selected programs must notify NCLCA in writing of
award acceptance.
Nomination/Application Procedures and Requirements
·
Complete a
cover sheet with name, address, e-mail, fax number and title of
center
· Complete nomination/application letter that summarizes the center
strengths and achievements (2 pages maximum)
Submit a detailed description of the center following this numbering
sequence (5-7 pages max):
1. Institutional Organizational Chart indicating learning center
position
2. Mission Statement with goals and current objectives
3. List of center components
4. Staff: List total number and include name, title, rank or campus
designation, program responsibility, and whether full or part-time,
volunteer, student worker, etc.
5. Number of student center serves annually and overall size of the
institution.
6. Partnerships with other campus departments and/or off campus
agencies if applicable
7. Center or individual staff awards (name of recipient, name of
award, donor, year).
Appendix A: Supporting Materials
Annual Report (latest)
Bookmarks
Brochures
Articles about the center or staff
List of publications by staff (books, articles, selective conference
presentations) with relevant publication information
· Submit letter of endorsement from University or College President,
Vice- President or Dean
· Enclose three (3) copies of all materials listed above
Please send
materials to:
TRAVIS RAMAGE
NCLCA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
CROUSE CENTER FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
AURORA UNIVERSITY
347 GLADSTONE AVENUE
AURORA, IL 60506-7813
PHONE: (630) 844-5141
FAX: (630) 844-7813
TRAMAGE@AURORA.EDU
Deadline
June 2,
2008
Award Notification will be in mid-August, 2008
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